Two Boston men accused of dragging a teenager with their vehicle are scheduled to face a judge Monday morning. Dejon W. Barnes, 18, of Dorchester and Kenneth R. Ford, 23, of Roxbury were arrested in connection with the Friday night incident that left an 18-year-old man in critical condition. The two suspects were arrested after police converged on a house party, according to … [Read more...] about Boston Men Who Allegedly Dragged Teenager With Car Face Arraignment
‘Fantastic Beasts’ Chews Up Box Office Competition
"Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" crawled, slithered and flew its way to the top of the weekend box office with a $62.2 million opening in the U.S. and Canada, according to studio estimates Sunday. The latest offering from the Harry Potter multiverse fell short of the opening of the first film in the Warner Bros. series, 2016's "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find … [Read more...] about ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Chews Up Box Office Competition
Thanksgiving Week Forecast Updated – Showers tonight –Monday Video
Good Morning! We are enjoying a great string of days. Today the nice pattern continues, but some of us could see showers tonight, as a front approaches. I’ll show you future radar. The Thanksgiving Week forecast looks pretty good in our part of the world. I’ll walk you through the details, including a latest on a late week storm … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Week Forecast Updated – Showers tonight –Monday Video
Was the Proverbs 31 Woman Her Family’s Breadwinner?
Last year, Lori Alexander, an anti-feminist blogger, wrote a post about the Proverbs 31 woman. I came upon this post recently, and was struck by Alexander’s failure to take the passage at face value. For someone who claims to adhere to strict literalist interpretations of the Bible, this ain’t it. She starts up like this: Over and over again women use the Proverbs … [Read more...] about Was the Proverbs 31 Woman Her Family’s Breadwinner?
Philosophy Threatened at SUNY Fredonia
The administration at the State University of New York at Fredonia has targeted the school’s Department of Philosophy. The Department of Philosophy may be eliminated, and the school will no longer offer students the opportunity to major in philosophy, if the plan being considered by the university’s president, Virginia Horvath and provost, Terry … [Read more...] about Philosophy Threatened at SUNY Fredonia